#8A6137#8A6137

#8A6137 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.079 H 65.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6137
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 55)
HSL	hsl(30, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(30, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 60.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, 11.82, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 32.50, 68.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.65% 0.0328 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(52.65% 0.079 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4464, 14.2297, 5.5468)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6137 #37608A

analogous

#8A3737 #8A6137 #898A37

triadic

#8A6137 #378A61 #61378A

tetradic

#8A6137 #378A37 #37608A #8A3789

square

#8A6137 #378A37 #37608A #8A3789

split-complementary

#8A6137 #37898A #37378A

monochromatic

#322314 #5E4226 #8A6137 #B68048 #C89E74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#8A6137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#8A6137 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6137

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6137	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.079 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8e6f',
    500: '#8a6137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6137;
$custom-light: #af8e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.361,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52645,
    "c": 0.07864,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6137

secondary

#6D8EB0

accent

#93D355

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110C07

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6137

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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